Category: Community

  • Happy 80th Birthday to Jerry Harris!

    Happy 80th Birthday to Jerry Harris!

    Everyone at Cork City FC would like to send their best wishes to former club secretary and loyal supporter, Jerry Harris, as he celebrates his 80th birthday today.   Happy Birthday, Jerry!    

  • Freight Force unveiled as new Women’s sponsor!

    Freight Force unveiled as new Women’s sponsor!

    Cork City FC are delighted to announce Freight Force International as the front of shirt sponsor for women’s first team.   Following a raffle for the sponsorship opportunity which had over 30 entrants, Freight Force International were pulled out as the lucky winners. The draw took place live on the club’s Facebook page.   The…

  • Jim Hennebry RIP

    Jim Hennebry RIP

    Everyone at Cork City FC is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of founding Chairman of the club, Jim Hennebry. Jim played an integral part in the foundation of Cork City FC, and was also heavily involved with Avondale United. May he rest in peace.

  • City Edition: Vera Pauw Interview, Part One

    City Edition: Vera Pauw Interview, Part One

    It has been a year since Vera Pauw was appointed as manager of the Irish women’s team and while Covid-19 has meant she hasn’t seen as much live football as she would like, she has had plenty of time to reflect on the women’s game here. Pauw has a wealth of experience, both as a…

  • City Edition Preview – Dedicated to JFK

    City Edition Preview – Dedicated to JFK

    This week’s City Edition is a tribute to the late John Kennedy, containing tributes from former City chairman and club owner Brian Lennox, Family Enclosure lead volunteer and close friend of John, Pat Sisk. Darren O’Keefe shares his memories of John Kennedy from their time on the City board of management with Collin Power giving…

  • Details of Guard of Honour for John Kennedy

    Details of Guard of Honour for John Kennedy

    The funeral of John Kennedy will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September, and details of the planned guard of honour have been released. We are asking people to line up from 11.15am on Skehard Road, heading in the direction of the City, towards SuperValu. Please wear a mask, wear your colours, ensure social distancing, and…

  • John Kennedy, RIP

    John Kennedy, RIP

    Everyone at Cork City Football Club is devastated by the news that John Kennedy has sadly passed away. Our thoughts go out to John’s family, and his many friends. John, a volunteer at the club for over 30 years, and a former Board of Management member, was known by League of Ireland supporters around the…

  • Erika Ní Thuama appointed Community & Academy Coordinator

    Erika Ní Thuama appointed Community & Academy Coordinator

    Cork City FC are delighted to announce the appointment of Erika Ní Thuama as Community & Academy Coordinator. The role will see Erika continue in the role of Covid-19 Compliance Officer, a role she took on a voluntary basis ahead of the league restarting in August, as well as working closely with our women’s and…

  • Cork City and Mardyke Arena to hold 2020 Golf Classic

    Cork City and Mardyke Arena to hold 2020 Golf Classic

    Cork City FC are delighted to announce details of the 2020 Golf Classic, proudly sponsored by Mardyke Arena University College Cork. Associate sponsors for the event are Clonakilty Food Co., who will be providing catering on the day, and Johnson & Perrott Motor Group who will be supplying a car for the event’s Hole-in-One Challenge!…

  • Benno auctions FAI Cup shirts for charity!

    Benno auctions FAI Cup shirts for charity!

    Cork City’s Alan Bennett has put his two FAI Cup final winning shirts up for auction!  All funds raised by the auction of this shirt will go towards the Straight 2 Swim programme for children with scoliosis in association with Mardyke UCC and Scoliosis Ireland. Visit our eBay page to log your bid!